In 1940, the World War II evacuation of Dunkirk, France, was completed. A flotilla of small boats spent nearly a week crossing the English Channel to rescue nearly 350,000 British, French and ...

The King has warned Canada is facing a "critical moment" in its history with the world at is most “dangerous and unstable” since the Second World War, as he became the second British monarch to give ...

Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot Officer William McMullen, 29, was the only person to die when a Lancaster Bomber crashed in Darlington in 1945 ...

It's been 80 years since the end of the Second World War and the liberation of the Netherlands and ceremonies are being held in honour of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.

Tell us about the conceptual aspects of Ukraine in World War II. I’d like to start this part of the conversation with the words of American journalist Edgar Snow, who wrote for the Saturday Evening ...

Eileen Massett, 93, recalled being evacuated from east London to Wisbech, Norfolk, as a child. Ms Massett was speaking during a VE Day street party in one of Britain's most bombed neighbourhoods.

Legend had it that Dorothy Furey was the daughter of a wealthy banana importer. Legend had it that her family lost a fortune in the crash of 1929. None of it was true.

In June 1945, he was promoted to master sergeant. He left Anchorage, for the last time, in late August, travelling through Canada on his way to Fort Dix in New Jersey.

After his promises to protect Canadian voters from U.S. President Trump, Prime Minister Mark Carney must make quick work of a radical plan: decoupling Canada’s economy from its biggest trading ...

It may seem hard to believe, but in the vacuum of uncertain of geopolitics between World War I and World War II, U.S. military planners deemed it prudent to plan for an invasion of Canada. The ...

Trudeau with Trump during his first term as president. [Photo: Shealah Craighead White House] US President Donald Trump reached separate arrangements Monday with Mexico and Canada—Washington’s ...

President-elect Trump's suggestion of merging the U.S. and Canada draws on a long tradition and faces opposition from Canadians, despite his threat of 'economic force' to annex the country.